Lesa's Book Critiques
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The Spy Coast by Tess Gerritsen
If you read Tess Gerritsen’s The Spy Coast, you probably read it two years ago when it first came out. If you haven’t read it, you might want to pick it up before March when The Summer Guests, the second book in her Martini Club series, is released....
Margie Bunting’s Favorites of 2024
I know a couple of the readers of the blog who are always eager to see our Thursday posts because they want to see what Margie Bunting is reading. She reads interesting titles, and often in advance. Thank you, Margie, for today’s post of your favorite books...
What Are You Reading?
How’s everyone faring this week? I left the house once in the last week, but now I have two days in a row of dentist appointments, and I have to go out in these temperatures. There was a high of 11 degrees yesterday when I left the house. And, I know people...
Haunting and Homicide by Ava Burke
Ava Burke launches a new cozy mystery series set in New Orleans with Haunting and Homicide. Tallulah “Lou” Thatcher always wanted to combine a gift shop with a haunted tour of the Garden District in New Orleans. She’s been able to see ghosts since...
Loose Lips by Kemper Donovan
Kemper Donovan has achieved that rare feat. His second Ghostwriter mystery is better than his first, The Busy Body, in my opinion. Loose Lips takes the Ghostwriter, now working under the pseudonym Belle Currer, on a cruise with 300 suspects. As Belle Currer, the...
A Lethal Walk in Lakeland by Nicholas George
While I enjoy the premise of Nicholas George’s series, and I like the protagonist, there’s just something off about this latest book, A Lethal Walk in Lakeland. I was just disgusted with the over-the-top behavior of the Uptons, a family of Texans on the...
